The middlemount coal project is a joint venture between yancoal and peabody with its mining operations carried out on a contractor basis by nrw holdings. Mineline resources are the experienced professionals when it comes to production fleet management systems in the mining industry. Middlemount is located 242 kilometres 150 mi inland by road from mackay and rockhampton in central queensland. The proposed project is located on mining lease ml 70379 and mining lease application mla 70417. Middlemount coal project, stage 2 environmental impact. This report then identifies existing social management initiatives and key. Initial jorc statement of coal resources and reserves for foxleigh coal mine highlights coal resources and reserves reported in accordance with the 2012 jorc code have been estimated for the foxleigh mine as at 31 october 2016. The purpose of the report is to document the findings of the seat consultation process, provide feedback to participants and document our commitment to deliver. A joint venture between peabody energy and yancoal, the middlemount mine produces low volatile pulverised coal injection pci coal and hard coking coal, with contracted rail and port capacity through dalrymple bay coal terminal and abbot point port. How community priorities in regard to key social management matters have evolved since the seat 20072008 conducted by capcoal before the acquisition of foxleigh. It is nicknamed the giant peanut by some locals due to its peanutshaped road layout geography.
Mines inspectorate responding with a team to middlemount mine tragedy. Implementing front line leadership and management programs for supervisors ensuring remuneration is competitive in the marketplace supporting sustainable growth of middlemount community anglo american owns more than 70% of the accommodation in middlemount significant investment in town infrastructure including. References and some detail of the water management plans in place for. Middlemount south pty ltd owns a 70% stake in the foxleigh joint venture. The project included construction of the entire mine industrial area mia, including. Miners dump nrw as manager of middlemount mine australian. This queensland airports related article is a stub. The mine produces mediumvolatile pulverized coal injection pci coal and semihard coking coal for the export market. Adb works with middlemounts management and blasting engineers at all levels, from strategic planning and scheduling to optimisation initiatives and blastbyblast advice. Middlemount is a 5050 joint venture between yancoal and peabody energy with nrw contracted to mine the. Pdf hydrogeological and groundwater modeling studies to. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family, friends and colleagues of excavator operator david routledge who lost his life at the middlemount coal mine on tuesday.
The middlemount coal mine western extension is approximately 3 km southwest of middlemount township. Middlemount, which owns the middlemount mine, under the equity method. Over the years with more and more assignments, the course text notes were continuously updated and improved. Description of activities middlemount coal pty ltd operates the middlemount coal mine mcm, located 6km west of middlemount township. The mcm is an open cut coal mine producing pulverized coal injection pci and coking coal for the export market. However, the notes only reached the relatively few. Middlemount mine is an open cut mine located 90 km north east of emerald in queenslands bowen basin. Middlemount south ms will reportedly take a 70 per cent in the operation. Initial jorc statement of coal resources and reserves for. Located in queenslands bowen basin, foxleigh coal mine produces high quality pulverized coal injection pci coal used. Moranbah, dysart and middlemount have strong identities as mining towns.
If you would like further information or to provide any. Middlemount village features more than 800 standard rooms and executive suites. In summary, the committee notes the scale of the proposed middlemount mine extension and other operating mines in the region. It is located in the state of queensland, post code 4000. The middlemount mine was the first coal mine to be developed in the bowen basin since 2007. The middlemount mine is located in the bowen basin on mining lease ml70379, which is approximately 6 km southwest of the middlemount township, approximately 40 km southwest of dysart and approximately 270 km northwest of rockhampton. Asset management insight for mine management, operations and maintenance leaders. By taking over the mine, xstrata said it hoped to restore. The current nrw fleet will be used to continue maintenance operations. An excavator operator has been trapped by a wall slip at the middlemount mine.
Feb 17, 20 the middlemount open cut coal mine in the northern half of queenslands bowen basin. Nrw was awarded the contract to provide full mining services in july 2011. Aug 29, 2016 anglo american has sold the foxleigh coal mine to a joint venture of middlemount south. Find your ideal job at seek with 9 anglo american jobs found in middlemount qld 4746.
Target seams for production include the middlemount, tralee and pisces seams of the rangal coal measures. Improving production costefficiency at middlemount through. Location centre of the bowen basin in central queensland, 25 kilometres south west of the purpose built town of middlemount. Middlemount mine is an opencut mine located approximately 90 kilometres northeast of emerald and some 7. Management of noxious and flammable gasses in underground coal mines. September 20 capcoal capcoal is a combined open cut and underground operation that will produce 11 million tonnes per annum mtpa of hard coking and pulverized coal injection pci coal from 2014. Rom extension project south dump rehab works dozer mining push new pads for main crib hut and workshop north dump rehab works haul road maintenance exploration drill pad preparation, and much more. Advice to decision maker on coal mining project, middlemount. When visiting the middlemount area, expedia can provide you with extensive middlemount mine information, as well as great savings on nearby hotels and flights. Adjusted ebitda is used by management as the primary metric to measure each of our segments operating performance. Figure 517 middlemount section showing coal seam stratigraphy. The middlemount coal project is a joint venture between yancoal and peabody with its mining operations carried out on a contractor basis by nrw holdings limited.
The welfare of the family of the deceased and the safety of our people are our highest priorities. Peabody has a 50 percent share of the middlemount mine through its peabody energy australia pci subsidiary formerly macarthur coal limited. Registered on 20091105 and given the 140398143 acn, middlemount mine management pty ltd is a limited by shares australian proprietary company. We extend our deepest sympathies to family and friends at this time and we have offered the companys full support to them to deal with their devastating loss. Middlemount, like many other mining towns in queensland virtually sprung up overnight in the early 1980s.
Leave plenty of time for sightseeing tours you wouldnt want to miss out on top attractions like this one and many more. Our industries free of safety and health incidents mine record entry this report forms part of the mine record under s68 of the coal mining safety and health act 1999. To assess this information and to extrapolate to the next twenty years, this approach has been reinforced using published. Middlemount is a town and locality in isaac region, queensland, australia. Middlemount coal mine western extension independent expert. All drilling activities prior to the companys management were managed by. Middlemount south buys anglo american foxleigh coal mine.
Middlemount is located 242 kilometres 150 mi inland by road from mackay and rockhampton. Our philosophy is to support your business like it was our own. That amendment application is not part of this eis process and is not considered further in this report. As a coalproducing region whose communities and history is closely tied to the workforces of our local mines, this tragedy reaches deep into the hearts of all our residents. Find your ideal job at seek with 272 jobs found in middlemount qld 4746. Middlemount, qld anglo america fsc services as part of the construction of byerwen mine and the ongoing work at sonoma. Our goal is to not only meet our environmental and cultural heritage obligations, but strive to exceed in all facets, therefore ensuring the protection of our environmental values within the middlemount mine as well as our surrounding communities.
Three meals daily breakfast, crib lunch and dinner and full access to fitness and recreation facilities make working away from home healthier and more productive. At the 2011 census, middlemount had a population of 1,914. August and october 2018 for anglo americans operations in middlemount, which includes capcoal open cut mine, grasstree mine and the coal handling and. Western extension epbc act preliminary documentation 8. Stage 1 of middlemount mine is an open cut coal mine located in the central bowen.
It is with great sadness that middlemount coal regrets to advise of the loss of one of. The german creek coal mine or capcoal, operated by anglo coal, is notable as having the deepest longwall coal mine in queensland, citation needed and also for operating. Commissioner for mine safety and health queensland. Middlemount operating at full scale by the end of 2011 the middlemount mine was operating at full scale by november 2011 and it was soon fast approaching its full potential of producing 3. The queensland mines inspectorate said that a team has commenced an investigation of an incident that tragically claimed the life of a mine worker at middlemount coal mine near. As such, the committee recommends that a riskbased assessment of impacts to water resources be undertaken at both the site and regional scale as a matter of priority. The middlemount coal mine is an opencut mine located approximately 90 kilometres northeast of emerald and some 7 kilometres west of the township of middlemount in queenslands bowen basin. The portal application can provide custom views of data developed by these applications and also key tasks to effectively gather operating data and distribute it to decision makers, on time. Middlemount coal project, stage 2 initial advice statement middlemount coal 2117076brpt001g. A joint venture between peabody energy and yancoal, the middlemount mine produces low volatile pulverised coal injection pci coal and hard coking coal, with contracted rail and port capacity through dalrymple bay coal terminal.
Stage 2 proposes to expand the mine to produce up to 5. Statement from queensland district president stephen smyth we are devastated a mineworker was killed in a shocking incident at middlemount coal mine yesterday afternoon, where a high wall collapsed on to an excavator with the worker inside. At middlemount coal, we are committed to maintaining a sustainable balance between economic development and the protection of the natural environment. Foxleigh, german creek and world record holding underground coal mine grasstree. Located in the heart of queenslands bowen basin, providing guests with easy access to the. Minemanagementbyobjectives the procedure of setting productiontargets isillustrated inappendix iofthe paper. This project was completed mainly through the use of questionnaire sent to subcontractors in almost each country of the eu. Initial jorc statement of coal resources and reserves for foxleigh coal mine. The middlemount coal mine is an opencut mine located approximately 90 kilometres. Operations at middlemount mine have been suspended until further notice.
Middlemount coal mine project extension nrw holdings. Our goal is to not only meet our environmental and cultural heritage obligations, but strive to exceed in all facets, therefore ensuring the protection of our environmental values within the middlemount mine as well as. Las and pdf files are acquired from the geophysical contractor and saved to. Stage 2 of the middlemount coal project the subject of this report would expand the mine to increase rom coal. Middlemount coal ceo gerrie jordaan has confirmed the excavator operator killed in an incident at the central queensland coal mine on june 26 was david john routledge. View all our anglo american vacancies now with new jobs added daily.
Stage 2 forms the basis of this middlemount coal project, stage 2 initial. Goonyella riverside mine updated 181001 locality map one of 7 bma coal mines in central queensland 11. Mine for an executive assistant to support the management team. Middlemount coal mine western extension project preliminary documentation 00968463 es1 executive summary middlemount coal pty ltd mcpl owns and operates the middlemount coal mine, an existing open cut coal mine located approximately 3 kilometres km to the southwest of the middlemount township, queensland qld. Stage 1 of the middlemount mine has been approved for the production of 1.
Xstrata owns collinsville mine, but has left its management to thiess. The projects social impact management plan simp aims to avoid or. Middlemount coal project epbc 20105394 annual compliance report version 1. Terms of reference for the middlemount coal project, stage. Qmetco limited strategy is to create shareholder value through exploration and development of quality metal and minerals sector projects. Ten pathways tragedy at pike river mine managing major hazards. Hydrogeological and groundwater modeling studies to estimate the groundwater inflows into the coal mines at different mine development stages using modflow, andhra pradesh, india. Middlemount mine 1762 middlemount mine management pty ltd abn. The extension term maximised the cost benefit and efficient utilisation of the large fleet of equipment for both middlemount coal and nrw.
Western extension epbc act preliminary documentation 8319. Foxleigh management pty ltd queensland resources council. Middlemount coal project stage two initial advice statement. Middlemount coal pty ltd middlemount is an incorporated joint venture between peabody energy australia pty ltd 50. Workpac is seeking experienced dump truck operators for a mine based in middlemount. An excavator operator has become trapped at peabody energys middlemount pulverised coal injection mine, near emerald in queensland.
Adb and middlemount engineers have been working to improve the projects production cost efficiency through castdoze. The proposed project is in the roper creek catchment within the mackenzie river subbasin of the greater fitzroy basin, queensland. Located in queenslands bowen basin, foxleigh coal mine produces high quality pulverized coal injection pci coal used primarily in the production of steel. Coal anglo american middlemount operations, together with our employees, are committed to. Middlemount mine mia this extensive mia and maintenance facility is a good demonstration of hawkins groups ability to handle complex, multipurpose projects from design through to commissioning. Middlemount mine northern dump batter rehab works ae. Terms of reference for the middlemount coal project, stage 2. Middlemount coal project, stage 2 environmental impact statement. Great opportunity for experienced heavy tyre technicians to join a growing international. New drill and blast contract middlemount coal mine. August and october 2018 for anglo americans operations in middlemount, which includes capcoal open cut mine, grasstree mine and the coal handling and preparation plant chpp.
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